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Dr. Julia Ilyne Rifkin, MD

  • Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, Internal Medicine
  • 43 years of experience
  • Cu Endocrinology Metabolism And Diabetes 9548 Park Meadows Dr, Lone Tree, CO 80124

Brief Intro

Returning to Colorado in 1991, Dr. Rifkin worked at Denver Health where she became involved in curriculum and course development for the University of Colorado's Internal Medicine Residency Program. She designed and implemented the first Women's Health elective for the residency and also developed a series of core lectures for the resident's Continuity Clinics. She was awarded the prestigious Outstanding Faculty Award for Housestaff Teaching presented by the Department of Medicine in 1995. Dedicated to the academic teaching and study of Internal Medicine, she was selected to direct an expansion of the Primary Care Residency program becoming the Medical Director of the High Street Primary Care Clinic in 1996. She has authored several published medical articles and book chapters. After fifteen years in academic medicine, Dr. Rifkin was honored by the opportunity to join Dr. Michael L. Dunn at Foothills Family Practice. In her down time, Dr. Rifkin enjoys reading and her three Jack Russell terriers. Education / Experience: • Bachelor of Science, Natural Science, 1978, Loretto Heights College, Denver, Colorado • Doctor of Medicine, 1983 University of Colorado School of Medicine • Internal Medicine Residency completed in 1987, University of Arizona • Fellowship Endocrinology & Metabolism 19871989, University of Arizona • Attending staff, 1991-1995, Denver General Hospital • Primary Care Coordinator Ambulatory Care Clinics, 1993-1995, Denver General Hospital • Medical Director, High Street Primary Care Clinic, 1996-2011 • Board Certified in Endocrinology and Metabolism since 1989 and Internal Medicine since 1987 • Licensed since 1984 • Faculty appointment at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center in Internal Medicine since 1991-2012 • Fellow in the American College of Physicians • Member of the American Diabetes Association -

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Education Background

RESIDENCY

University Medical Center

MEDICAL SCHOOL

University Of Colorado School Of Medicine - 1983

University Of Colorado School Of Medicine - 1982

Languages Spoken

  • English

Location & Hours

  • Cu Endocrinology Metabolism And Diabetes
  • 9548 Park Meadows Dr, Lone Tree, CO 80124
  • Mon:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Tue:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Wed:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Thu:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Fri:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

  • Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
  • Internal Medicine

Conditions Addressed

  • Disorders of Lipoid Metabolism
  • Metabolic Syndrome
  • Thyroiditis
  • Hypoparathyroidism
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Thyroid Cancer
  • Diabetes Mellitus (DM)
  • Non-Toxic Goiter
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Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • Tricare
  • Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • EmblemHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Humana
  • Medical Mutual
  • AARP
  • Optum Health
  • Anthem Blue Cross
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